Dusted Olive is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #41588a |
| Complementary Color | #748cbe |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.1° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60.2% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Dusted Olive Color. The Harvest Blessing color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Summer Weasel (#bb8e55) for more energetic effect. Try Old Leather as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#748cbe is the best complementary color to Dusted Olive. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bea775 complementary color is Ship Cove, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gimblet are #be8274 and #b0be74. Thus found on the left and right of #bea775 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Old Rose and Gimblet colors as they work well with Dusted Olive.
The split-complementary Dusted Olive palette consists of #8274be and #74b0be colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#748cbe). Try Purple Mountain's Majesty and Glacier colors in combination with #bea775, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #bea775 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dusted Olive. Thus Wisteria and Tradewind giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dusted Olive contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #bea775 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dusted Olive tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#748cbe) and two others. The Tradewind is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Turkish Rose – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74bea7 and #be748c.
In a RGB color space, hex #bea775 is made of 40% red, 35% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Dusted Olive has a hue angle of 41.1°, a saturation of 35.96% and a lightness of 60.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bea775 is made of 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 28.63% yellow and 25.49% black ink.
| HEX | #bea775 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(190,167,117) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 35%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.02, 28.63, 25.49 |
| HSL | hsl(41.1,35.96%,60.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.1,38.42%,74.51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.3761,1.1957,28.9438) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2648,39.8689,22.5083) |